by The Observer Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Sports
Congratulations to the Lee-Scott Academy boys and girls varsity cross country teams who both finished No. 2 at the AISA State Meet at Auburn’s Kiesel Park last week. Savannah Stewart placed second individually for the junior varsity girls and Graham Spillman...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Sports
By HARRISON TARRFOR THE OBSERVER For fans of Auburn athletics, this weekend will be one of atypical stillness. Football is on a bye week, the volleyball program takes on UGA in Athens and soccer is headed to Oxford, Mississippi, to take on the Rebels on Sunday....
by The Observer Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Community, Featured
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM There is still time to donate to the Beat Bama Food Drive. The annual food drive competition between the two schools began in 1994. Each year, the schools, and their surrounding communities, compete to collect food and...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. By Beth Pinyerd Yesterday, Oct. 20, 2021, we emphasized and celebrated The National Day On Writing. The National Council of Teachers of English established this day...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 20, 2021 | Schools
Senior showmanship winners at the Alabama National Fair Youth Beef Show were, from left, Jewel Thompson of Lee County, first; Audra Graves of Blount County, second; Mary Hannah Gullatt of Lee County, third; Makayla Walker of Madison County, fourth, not pictured; and...
